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Texas Christian’s football heritage includes national championships, a Heisman Trophy, Slingin’ Sammy Baugh and LaDainian Tomlinson. But never have the Horned Frogs been this nationally prominent for so long. TCU, which hosts Virginia in a Saturday matinee (11 a.m., kick Central time), is the nation’s only program to win at least 11 games in six of the past seven seasons. During that span, the Horned Frogs are 6-1 in bowls and have finished among the top 10 four times. Conference snobs are quick to remind that TCU, a first-year member of the Big 12, did that damage while ruling the Mountain West. But understand that in this stretch, the Horned Frogs have won 11 games...

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